Religion: For Peking

Was the Church of Rome losing ground in China while Protestants
assumed control of the higher education of the country and thus of the
new leadership of the country? At once the Holy See forewent its policy
of building only hospitals and asylums, decreed that a Catholic
University should be founded at Peking, designated St. Vincent's
Archabbey (Benedictine) of Beatty, Pennsylvania, to execute the task,
called on the Church's faithful throughout the world and particularly
in the U. S. to support it. To encourage the work and lend example.
Pope Pius has personally...